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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
The local sharemarket has opened flat ahead of the Reserve Bank's interest rate announcement and the full swing of earnings season. All 15 economists surveyed by AAP predict the RBA will leave the cash rate unchanged at 2.5 per cent on Tuesday. But ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... points to 2,039.21 but Hong Kong was up 0.31 per cent, or 71.51 points, at 23,081.65. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket finished on a mixed note, with the benchmark NZX 50 Index slipping slightly despite twice as many rising stocks than fallers. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... market is struggling to follow the US lead but it certainly has supported us to some extent," he said. On the local sharemarket, the major miners had fallen slightly while the major banks were mixed. Rio Tinto had dropped 23 cents to $59.84, BHP Billiton ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... points, to 2,024.97 while Hong Kong added 0.66 per cent, or 148.09 points, to 22,730.86. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket's benchmark index dropped, with Fletcher Building being among retreating stocks after the budget waived tariffs on imported ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
The sharemarket is flat in early trade as investors ignore positive offshore leads. US stocks moved higher as Russian President Vladimir Putin's comments that he had no designs on a larger break-up of Ukraine eased investor tensions. But there was no ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
The sharemarket is higher after a stabilisation in iron ore prices helped lift resources stocks. Iron ore prices recovered slightly on Wednesday after falling sharply on Monday and Tuesday, amid disappointing Chinese export numbers. IG market strategist ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... airline's future while Rio Tinto is expected to publish its annual report. In Australia, the market on Thursday pushed the sharemarket higher, after heavy falls in iron ore prices came to an end. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index added 28.4 points, or 0.53 ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
The sharemarket is higher after a stabilisation in iron ore prices helped lift resources stocks. Iron ore prices recovered slightly on Wednesday after falling sharply on Monday and Tuesday, amid disappointing Chinese export numbers. IG market strategist ...

market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
Mining companies have dragged the sharemarket lower after weak Chinese trade data lead to a fall in commodity prices. Chinese import and export figures released on Saturday showed an unexpected trade deficit of $US22.98 billion ($A25.37 billion), vastly ...

Allan Gray Aussie fund listed on six platforms

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... netwealth. The Australia Opportunity Fund gives investors exposure to cash money market investments and to the Australian sharemarket. The fund has returned 8.4% per annum since inception, net of all fees compared to the benchmark, which is the RBA cash ...